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5 classic creative B2B marketing examples

Sword and the Script

Creativity is the one area of marketing that’s immune to budget cuts; the most creative B2B marketing ideas aren’t just “a video” but platforms of messaging and positioning B2B marketing isn’t known for creativity. Important, the five creative B2B marketing ideas below aren’t just a single video or ad as is often the case.

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Brand marketing PLUS demand marketing beats brand VERSUS demand, study finds

Sword and the Script

That’s according to a new report by a creative consulting shop called Prophet. click image for higher resolution) The difference between brand and demand marketing The study sees phrases like “demand generation” as synonymous with “performance marketing.”

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25 B2B marketing statistics that sum up 2024 at the half-year mark

Sword and the Script

That’s my observation in looking back over the several dozen studies I’ve covered on the weekly blog and monthly newsletter ( samples ). Creative thinking. 52% of CMOs think the top skill marketing leaders must possess is “creative thinking.” ( source ) 8. Marketing teams are spread thin. Thought leadership.

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7 ideas for building customer references in B2B tech

Sword and the Script

A “reference” could be a case study , participation in a marketing event, a quote for the media, or an interview with an analyst, to name a few. One study found roughly two-thirds of B2B marketers had no direct communication with customers. Get creative and be sure the sales team is involved in developing the plays.

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The 20 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

The flipside of earned media is owned media: publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, Medium publication, and the like. The PR pro either writes some of this content themselves or helps drive strategy with a team of writers/editors and/or guest blog contributors. Media Monitoring & Analysis.

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Four Ways to Stay Curious & Creative in Our Digital World

Deirdre Breakenridge

A Guest Post By Abby Bacardi, American University Student, PR Expanded Blog Post Winner. So, how do you stay creative when you are inundated with so many different platforms to promote your ideas? So, here are a few tips that I have learned which have helped me reclaim by curious, creative spirit. Visit a Bookstore.

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5 Ways PR Supports Content Marketing

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Case studies. Case studies are a great customer reference and sales tool for any growing company. For PR teams, case studies can be very useful for joint media briefings, award submissions and trade media placement. They may find their way into the occasional short blog post for the company site. Short-form content.